Wow. got some catching up to do? What network is it on?
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> you haven't been watching the cartoon? It's the animated series based
> on DC's Legion of Super Heroes. Airs Sunday mornings before "The
> Batman". Really good: much better than i expected. they've changed the
> basic story in many ways: due to copyright issues, young Clark
> (probably around 18) calls himself "Superman" already, instead of
> Superboy...Brainiac 5 is a full-fledged artificial lifeform instead of
> an organic super genius...Cosmic Boy isn't a featured star, but
> Bouncing Boy is. But some good changes too, such as Star Boy being a
> Brother now, and pretty darn powerful: he recently collapsed the
> matter of a nebula into a full fledged planetoid. Sun Boy has shown up
> a few times. The first season was good, with stories that were more
> adult than kiddie. Good shows dealing with things like Bouncing Boy
> becoming leader of the Legion, to many peoples' surprise (most of all
> his), Triplicate Girl losing one of her selves in battle, and dealing
> with that loss, now calling herself Duo Damse
> l (actually i think that was in season two)...Lightning Lad dealing
> with a litte envy of Clark's idolation by the Legion, and the fact
> that his older brother is evil... the Fatal Five always returning to
> dog the Legion. The stories and the action just caught me off guard,
> expecting as I was something down on the level of that wretched
> cartoon about Krypto the superdog.
>
> At the end of season one, Clark went back in time to just a few
> minutes after he'd left Kansas. But then a new threat emerges in the
> 31st Century: a would-be galactic dictator named Imperiex (also
> modified slightly from the comic character on which he's based). The
> new season introduced a being from the 41st Century who travelled back
> in time to stop Imperiex. This being was cloned from Clark's cells,
> but has been modified to be immune to Kryptonite and possesses other
> powers outside of clarks, like the ability to generate a Kryptonite
> based energy beam, and possibly a forcefield as well. The whole season
> seems to be focused mostly on the Legion trying to stop Imperiex, but
> there are standalone shows that bring in other topics. Now the regular
> cast includes Chameleon Boy, Timberwolf, and often features the likes
> of Star Boy, Colossal Boy, Matter Eater Lad, etc., mostly during big
> battles. Sorta reminds me of Justice League Unlimited, which expanded
> the roster of guest stars aroun
> d the central cast of regulars. I really enjoy the show. Like i said,
> the story and action's good. It's a bit more limited due to the focus
> on the ongoing storyline of Imperiex, but still enjoyable.
>
> I've dropped a couple of reviews exhorting everyone to watch it and
> "The Batman", which has expanded its guest cast now that Bruce has
> joined the Justice League. Let me dig one up. Only have to search
> about 300 e-mails. :)
>
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> From: "Tracey de Morsella (formerly Tracey L. Minor)"
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> > What is legion of superheroes?
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> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:KeithBJohnson%40comcast.net> wrote:
> > >
> > > Anyone? not hearing any reviews. I have the next week-and-a-half off
> > > from work, and wondering if i should watch the miniseries, or
> clear up
> > > the tape for "Avatar" and "Legion of Superheroes"
> > >
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> > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:keithbjohnson%40comcast.net>
> > > (Keith Johnson)
> > >
> > > When I realized "Tin Man" was a three-part miniseries, and that
> > > tonight would run it up against "Heroes" and "K*Ville", i elected to
> > > record the whole thing and watch it this weekend in one long
> marathon.
> > > Anyone watch part one last night? How was it?
> > >
> > > Hoping it was as cool as the trailers led me to hope...
> > >
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> > Yahoo! Groups Links
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> >
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